Man on the Run

Man on the Run is a 1949 British drama film directed by Lawrence Huntington and starring Derek Farr, Joan Hopkins, Edward Chapman, Kenneth More and Laurence Harvey.^[1]

Synopsis

A deserter from the British Army finds himself mistakenly wanted for murder, and is forced to go on the run while attempting to prove his innocence.

Cast

• Derek Farr as Sergeant Peter Burden, alias Brown
• Joan Hopkins as Jean Adams
• Edward Chapman as Chief Inspector Mitchell
• Laurence Harvey as Detective Sergeant Lawson
• Howard Marion-Crawford as 1st Paratrooper
• Alfie Bass as Bert the Barge Mate
• John Bailey as Dan Underwood, burglar
• John Stuart as Detective Inspector Jim McBane
• Edward Underdown as Slim Elfey, Burglar Missing Fingers
• Leslie Perrins as Charlie the Fence
• Kenneth More as Corporal Newman the Blackmailer
• Martin Miller as Tony, Cafe Proprietor
• Cameron Hall as Reg Hawkins
• Eleanor Summerfield as May Baker, Anchor Hotel
• Anthony Nicholls as Wapplag Station Inspector
• Valentine Dyall as Army Judge Advocate

References

1. ^ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/41755

External links

• Man on the Run at the Internet Movie Database